Arts and Entertainment

HUB-Robeson Galleries to showcase watercolors, photographs and other works

5/10/13

The HUB-Robeson Galleries at Penn State will hold three spring/summer exhibitions.

‘Star Trek Voyager’ actor to close this year’s Wildcat Comic Con

5/9/13

Tim Russ, a member of the “Star Trek Voyager” cast whose television and film appearances are just part of a three-decade performing-arts career, will be the closing speaker for the second Wildcat Comic Con to be held Sept. 28 at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Penn State Centre Stage plans 2013–14 season

5/9/13

Penn State Centre Stage will begin its 2013–14 year-round professional theatre season by bringing award-winning plays and actors to the Penn State Downtown Theatre Center.

Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts achieves national ranking

Art event at Penn State ranked as 5th best summer festival

5/9/13

When the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts takes place this year from July 11 to 14, it will kick off with a new honor -- as the fifth-best summer festival in the nation, according to livability.com's rankings. The festival, held in the Borough of State College and on Penn State's University Park campus, brings more than 125,000 visitors to the area each year.

Sophomore Alexandra Lynn holds PSULV's tribute to Jeffrey Tambor

Lehigh Valley sophomore interviews commencement speaker Jeffrey Tambor

5/7/13

Penn State Lehigh Valley sophomore Alexandra Lynn interviewed Jeffrey Tambor in advance of his speech at the 2013 Penn State Lehigh Valley Commencement on May 3.

Art educator’s memory, history leads readers through journey of teaching art

5/6/13

Charles Garoian has continued his cultural journey through the art of art education by authoring a new book "The Prosthetic Pedagogy of Art: Embodied Research and Practice," published by the State University of New York (SUNY) Press this year.

Phillip Phillips concert at The Pullo Center postponed

5/6/13

Singer-guitarist Phillip Phillips — winner of the 11th season of the Fox television series "American Idol" — was to appear in front of a sold-out crowd May 15 at The Pullo Family Performing Arts Center (The Pullo Center) at Penn State York, but the event has been postponed.

Penn State professor's film to be released on DVD, digital download

5/6/13

After an extremely successful festival run, Tarantula Entertainment is delighted to announce the release of THE PACT, for purchase on Createspace.com and Amazon.com on May 11, 2013. The Release will be in conjunction with its final festival screening at the Northern Voyage Film Festival, Brookings SD.

Student-produced 'In the Game' to air on WPSU

5/3/13

Two episodes of a sports magazine show produced by students in the College of Communications at Penn State will air today, May 3, and Friday, May 10, on WPSU. Each of the different episodes will air at 10 p.m.

The cover of Hard Freight featuring artwork by Sarah Jenkins.

Newest edition of Penn State Altoona's arts magazine now online

5/1/13

The spring 2013 issue of Hard Freight is now available online.

Seniors in Penn State's musical theatre program perform for WPSU's 'Music Theatre Spotlight.'

Seniors in musical theatre program perform in WPSU's 'Music Theatre Spotlight'

5/1/13

The 2013 senior class of Penn State’s musical theatre program performed in front of a television studio audience on April 25 for WPSU’s seventh annual production of 'Music Theatre Spotlight,' which will air this November on WPSU-TV.

Catherine Janisko, Penn State Broadcast Journalism student, sits smiling in front of television monitors in a broadcast control room.

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Penn Staters making a difference

5/1/13

Penn Staters are making a difference in the world. The University continues to celebrate the achievements of our students, faculty and staff in academics, research, service and athletics.

Photo of Joe King wth Penn State Greater Allegheny students

Greater Allegheny students produce business plan for 'Farm Kings'

4/30/13

Joe King, eldest child and patriarch of the King family, made famous by their television show, "Farm Kings," visited the Penn State Greater Allegheny campus April 30.

Lehigh Valley Commencement exercises to be held May 4

4/30/13

Penn State Lehigh Valley will hold its annual commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, Pa. The campus will award associate and bachelor's degrees to roughly 65 local students. The featured speaker for the event is Jeffrey Tambor, Emmy-nominated film and television actor. Commencement is a ticketed event. For more information, contact 610-285-5067.

The entrance to the 1913 International Exhibition of Modern Art

Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art Gala celebrates modern art's roots

4/30/13

The Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art will host the museum’s annual gala and auction from 6:30 to 11 p.m. Friday, May 10, at The Nittany Lion Inn.

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Literary scholar contributes to new 'Gatsby' film

4/23/13

A Penn State literary scholar, James L. W. West III, the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English, has played a key behind-the-scenes role as a consultant to the director and cast of the upcoming Warner Brothers film "The Great Gatsby." West is general editor of the Cambridge Edition of the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald, and published Trimalchio: An Early Version of "The Great Gatsby" in 2000.

Old Main - Present day matches to archive photos

12/19/12

File showing images from Old Main through 1930's to 1940's with matching images from approximately same locations in 2012.

Movin' On 2013

4/27/13

Students celebrated the ending of the semester at Movin' On 2013, the annual free concert that brings local and national acts to Penn State. This year's bill included Brand New, Big Boi and MGMT on April 26 at IM Field West at University Park.

Spring commencement 2012

Local talent on display at ‘Art Alive’ exhibit at Penn College

5/15/13

Twenty-four area artists will show their work as part of the Lycoming County Juried Art Exhibition – titled “Art Alive!” – May 30 to June 28, at The Gallery at Penn College. The gallery is on the third floor of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Madigan Library.

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